The ESCAPE study: offering smoking cessation treatment as part of routine psychological care

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Tobacco addiction (smoking); Mental and Behavioural Disorders; Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of tobacco

• Registration Number: ISRCTN99531779
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Bath

Brief Summary

2019 Protocol article in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30693096 protocol (added 05/11/2019) 2022 Other publications in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36482862/ Service-user experiences (added 12/12/2022) 2022 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36222067/ embedded qualitative study (added 10/07/2024)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2018-05-15
• Study Completion: 2022-12-31
• Last Update Posted: 22 July 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 157

Inclusion Criteria

1. Aged 18 years or older
2. Has current diagnosis of depression (clinician administered PHQ-9 score of = 10) and/or anxiety (clinician administered GAD-7 score of =8) (note: other mental health comorbidities are allowable)
3. Self-reported, daily tobacco smoker of at least 1 year
4. Interested in receiving help to quit smoking tobacco
5. Eligible for IAPT treatment on a one-to-one basis over the telephone or face-to-face
6. About to start psychological therapy for depression/anxiety in IAPT

Exclusion Criteria

1. Already started IAPT treatment
2. Considered too unwell by research or clinical team (i.e. the IAPT provider)
3. Pregnant or breastfeeding

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified